From owner-freebsd-net@freebsd.org Wed Mar 22 00:34:49 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D5D4D1608E for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2017 00:34:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eric@vangyzen.net) Received: from smtp.vangyzen.net (hotblack.vangyzen.net [199.48.133.146]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BEBC13DB for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2017 00:34:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eric@vangyzen.net) Received: from imac.home.vangyzen.net (unknown [76.164.15.242]) by smtp.vangyzen.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9F45C56486; Tue, 21 Mar 2017 19:34:42 -0500 (CDT) Subject: Re: multiple nameservers in resolvconf.conf To: "Igor R." , freebsd-net@freebsd.org References: From: Eric van Gyzen Message-ID: <0b82f5db-810e-6076-2587-e687b6ce7f5e@vangyzen.net> Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 19:34:43 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.12; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 00:34:49 -0000 On 3/21/17 4:52 PM, Igor R. wrote: > > How one can specify multiple name servers in each of the > following options in resolvconf.conf: (note, it is not resolv.conf!) > https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=resolvconf.conf&sektion=5 > > append_nameservers > and > prepend_nameservers ? > > > Even though the options have "nameservers" in plural, I could not find > any example anywhere on the net that would indicate multiple values for > these two options. > > I've tried > append_nameservers=127.0.0.1, 192.168.15.2 > append_nameservers=127.0.0.1,192.168.15.2 > append_nameservers=127.0.0.1 192.168.15.2 > append_nameservers=127.0.0.1; 192.168.15.2 > as well as specifying them on separate lines: > append_nameservers=127.0.0.1 > append_nameservers=192.168.15.2 > > These different version yield 3 different outcomes, but none of them > produces resolv.conf (upon running resolvconf -u) with both servers in > there. The config file is in /bin/sh syntax, so I imagine it would be: append_nameservers='127.0.0.1 192.168.15.2' Give that a shot. Eric